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Word: polspeak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1999-1999
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...translated into a go-it-alone political style that has produced little legislation. And when McCain waffles--appearing to back down on his staunch pro-life position, for example, by suggesting recently that he would not push for the repeal of Roe v. Wade--it seems worse than typical polspeak. McCain's biography makes a compelling read, but it may not guarantee presidential greatness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing the POW Card | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

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